Introduction To The History Of Science

Introduction to the History of Science

by Walter Libby

This book provides an accessible introduction to the development of scientific thought, method, and application throughout history. It begins with early concepts of time and space developed in Babylonia and Egypt, and traces the evolution of science through the development of the first successful heavier-than-air flying machine by Langley and the discovery of radioactivity by Curie.

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